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Chris Van Hollen: What the Republican budget does is turn back the clock on a fair deal for the American people. Every person in this body…

On the recordApril 15, 2011
What the Republican budget does is turn back the clock on a fair deal for the American people. Every person in this body today loves this great Nation of ours and believes it's a special place. We have to maintain the dynamism and exceptionalism of this country. We see different paths and make different choices to accomplish that goal. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. The Chair notes a disturbance in the gallery which is in contravention of the laws and rules of the House. The Sergeant at Arms will remove those persons responsible for the disturbance and restore order to the gallery. Point of Order
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Apr 15, 2011

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